RE: GROWING PAINS ???

2003-07-11 Thread Pat Long Paul Dangel
Dear Robert, It's always so amazing to see the puppies grow so fast. I don't have any answers for you, but I do have a few questions. Have you had Alex since he was 6 weeks old? Or did you get the information from the breeder on how much he weighed two weeks ago? And how much play and exercise

RE: GROWING PAINS ???

2003-07-11 Thread Rose Tierney
Hi Robert, Your puppy is very small for his age and if I do the math right you purchased him at six and half weeks?? Most breeders sell their puppies between seven and eight weeks and if puppies are under-developed most breeders would grow them on a bit and check for reasons for delay. Most eight

RE: GROWING PAINS ???

2003-07-11 Thread Todd/Jennifer Zaayer
My eight and one half week old berner puppy Alex is growing like a weed, gaining a pound every other day. In the past two weeks he went from 6 lbs to 13. Today he started having some pain in his hind end, from the base of the tail and a few inches above to his back. He cries when he moves and

Re: GROWING PAINS ???

2003-07-11 Thread Margareta Strand
He is on the BARF diet and loving every meaty bite. Hi, About this little big pup. I am not familier with BARF, I am a kibble-mother, but hope it is not only meat your pup got. Too much protein make pups grow faster. Said without starting i BARF-kibble-discussion. About pups and the growing we